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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,658.71, 127,869.36 and 50,217.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,658.71, 127,869.36 and 50,217.14 is: 69,299.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,658.71 : 127,869.36 = 50,217.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,658.71/127,869.36 = 50,217.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,658.71x = 127,869.36 × 50,217.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,658.71x = 6,421,233,552.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,421,233,552.83/92,658.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,299.84

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